Department Lab Safety Plan

Department Lab Safety Plan

Laboratory Instructors and Project Supervisors shall include the appropriate laboratory
safety plan in their class syllabi, and shall instruct their students in laboratory
Safety procedures.

The following categories of general safety related information are presented to alert
the student to the safe and efficient use of the College of Engineering classrooms
and laboratories. The listing provided below is not meant to be all inclusive of safety
rules and procedures, but its intent is to emphasize the importance of safe practices
when conducting experiments, operating equipment, and so on. Each individual is responsible
ultimately for his/her own safety and the safety of others. Please conduct your actions
in a safe manner and also alert others whenever you see a dangerous or hazardous situation
developing.

Personal Safety – Dress and Safety Equipment/Instruments

Always use appropriate safety apparel and equipment

No loose clothing or jewelry around operating equipment

Wear safety goggles when operating equipment or mixing chemicals

Do not wear open toe shoes or sandal in operating laboratories

Use head protection where danger of falling objects or electrical shock is present